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North Korea

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GAZ_00002801

A state in East Asia in the northern half of the Korean Peninsula, with its capital in the city of Pyongyang. To the south and separated by the Korean Demilitarized Zone is South Korea, with which it formed one nation until division following World War II. At its northern Amnok River border are China and, separated by the Tumen River in the extreme north-east, Russia.

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north korea, democratic people's republic of korea, korea, north, North Korea

alternative term

korea, democratic people's republic of

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LanguaL curation note: US FDA 1995 Code: KP

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